Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Hosted by PDFNJ’s workplace prevention program, Drugs Don’t Work in NJ, the webinar will examine the legal and legislative developments regarding cannabis use, measuring impairment, drug testing and how businesses can revise drug-free workplace policy and procedures. The panelists will include Washington, D.C.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. The webinar series, which launched in 2020, will be hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers. ET on Sept. 22 – “High Risk?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Live Webinar: Date: March 31, 2022. need legal representation. Join us for this webinar presented by Embroker , in which our expert panel will uncover some of the legal risks that can arise for your law firm and clients. In this webinar, we’ll cover: Emerging policy developments and forward-looking trends.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 4, 2022

Submit your comment to DCC: By mail: DCC Legal Affairs Division, 2920 Kilgore Road, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670. DCC also held a webinar on Thursday, March 3, with information about the rulemaking process and a high-level preview of proposed regulatory changes. All comments must be received by April 19, 2022, at 5 p.m.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2021

Practice leaders will host a free webinar on “Impact and ESG in the Cannabis Industry” on July 7 at 11 a.m. DEI policies and integration across supply chain, vendor, recruitment, and employment practices. and provided free or reduced-cost legal services to qualified applicants who need help accessing and navigating them.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The new practice group will focus on helping marijuana and hemp businesses maintain compliance with state and local EHS rules, as well as federal regulations handed down by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and other agencies. Register now and find more details at [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Texas Cannabis Policy Conference gathers thought-leaders and experts in the rapidly changing landscape of cannabis legalization. Attendees will include cannabis business owners, entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers, and allied health professionals. Texas Cannabis Policy Conference at A&M University.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

1201 features an innovative approach to business licensing, including a strong social equity component, and other provisions aimed at repairing damage caused by cannabis prohibition. State lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to legalize, regulate, and tax cannabis for adult use. Vicente Sederberg will host a free webinar June 29 at 2 p.m.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2019

I will summarize these agency statements below, and give some context for what hemp and CBD businesses can expect in the near term. The USDA will hold a listening session on hemp production in the form of a webinar on March 13, 2019, at a to-be-determined time.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

Most cannabis businesses report they see the program as an investment in employees that also allows them to avoid large noncompliance fines. We had an additional three trainers leading live webinar classes.” Massachusetts Medical & Recreational Marijuana Policy. We trained over 1,000 people between Oct. 16 and Dec.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

First-of-Its-Kind Initiative Provides Business Assistance to Justice-Involved New Yorkers Ahead of State Opening Cannabis Retail License Applications. NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Hemp processing is legal with or without registration. RELATED: Watch GLLG’s Webinar “Navigating cGMP for Hemp and Cannabis Companies with guest Kim Stuck of Allay Consulting.”. The WSDA issued a statement on hemp-CBD as a food ingredient back in August 2019 and SB 5372 does not change that policy.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 22, 2019

Pursuant to the 2018 Farm Bill , which legalized hemp by descheduling the crop under the Controlled Substance Act, the USDA is tasked with overseeing and regulating the production of hemp in the United States. Here is a summary of what each group had to say: States .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2022

‘We have seen the list grow considerably since March when we first published it,” says Rebecca Sudworth, director of policy, FSA. So we made a final call for evidence to support businesses in achieving compliance for their products.”. The ACI is organizing a webinar for companies which applied but did not make the list.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2019

Leading certification company aims to protect consumers, reduce business risk says the release. LegitScript, the global leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring in the e-commerce and payment sectors, has launched a new certification program for legally compliant CBD products and websites. Eastern / 10 a.m.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

Join us for a panel discussion on how cannabis businesses can authentically create a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion culture to improve hiring and staff retention. Join us for a panel discussion on how cannabis businesses can authentically create a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion culture to improve hiring and staff retention.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our Cannabis Industry Group at Clark Hill has created various webinar content addressing what issues to be aware of for seamless post-M&A integration. With our assistance, clients effectively leverage these legal and business tools on a regular basis and have sustained accordingly. Will the industry learn?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Columbia Care Inc. Learn more about their network and upcoming webinars. I am excited to partner with Columbia Care to make the industry more accessible for the next wave of minority cannabis business leaders in Virginia, and look forward to BIPOCANN being a vehicle for change in my native state.”.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Lewis is someone that, if you’ve worked within the Colorado market, if you’ve worked pretty much within most legal markets, you should be somewhat familiar with Lewis and his team at Metrc. When the cannabis opportunity came up, it was something that they saw as an ancillary opportunity to help with the business. Welcome, Lewis.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

If youre a cannabis business owner, lawyer, or entrepreneur looking to protect your brand, you wont want to miss our upcoming webinar on cannabis and trademarks. Steps to future-proof your brand in an evolving legal landscape Who Should Attend? REGISTER HERE Have questions? Feel free to reach out at firm@harris-sliwoski.com.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key Takeaways from the “Smoke ’em if You’ve Got ’em – 2024 Post Election Cannabis Wrap” Webinar: Panelists: Vince Sliwoski : Oregon Business lawyer specializing in cannabis and commercial real estate. Aaron Pelley : Experienced in cannabis law since Washington’s legalization in 2012.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2019

Among other things, the passage of the bill removed industrial hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, allowing legal production of the crop. Despite this landmark legislation, pitfalls still lay on the path ahead. Throughout the presentation our team will also discuss the status of laws and regulations in each state.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 16, 2020

hosted a virtual panel consisting of experts in California cannabis regulatory, policy and legal issues. The panel included our very own cannabis business group chair, Hilary Bricken , who is never one to disappoint. You can watch the full webinar below, which includes audience Q&A. On August 11, dot.LA The post dot.LA

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

This further resulted in hemp-based cannabidiol or “hemp-CBD” legalization. Despite their federally legal status, hemp-CBD products are now more in question than ever, different state and federal agencies have proposed drastically different regulations throughout every facet of the hemp-CBD industry.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

If youre a cannabis business owner, lawyer, or entrepreneur looking to protect your brand, you wont want to miss our upcoming webinar on cannabis and trademarks. Steps to future-proof your brand in an evolving legal landscape Who Should Attend? REGISTER HERE Have questions? Feel free to reach out at firm@harris-sliwoski.com.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

Any state that legalizes adult-use cannabis faces many decisions as it sets up a regulatory structure. Today at 12pm EST / 3pm PST, our own Hilary Bricken will join the panelists listed below to explore the evolving theory and practice of cannabis tax policy. Ulrik Boesen, senior policy analyst, Tax Foundation. Register here!

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Two of our international cannabis lawyers, Vince Sliwoski (business) and Adams Lee (international trade), recently joined the Simply Trade podcast for a lively discussion on the international cannabis trade. For more on the international cannabis trade, check out the following posts: Can I Import Marijuana Seeds to the U.S.?

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The Cannigma

APRIL 7, 2022

MB: Right, but one thing that is interesting is that my contention is that we put terps aside and started chasing THC content, because, I mean, you watch even at the time I’ve been in the business, the average THC content is gone from about 15 to close to 30 now. Good to talk to you as always. EG: That’s a mouthful. DC: Yes, it is.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

and International Aspects of Cannabis Laws and Legal Practice.” Cannabis remains illegal under federal law and states that have legalized cannabis sales do not even allow cannabis to cross state lines, let alone international borders. cannabis policy impacts the growing international cannabis market. Register here.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Join us on November 7th at 12 PM Pacific for an engaging discussion on the ramifications of the legal landscape of cannabis, post-election. Prepare your best questions and join us for deep insights into: How the election outcomes are expected to reshape federal and state cannabis policies, including with pending Schedule III proposal.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Join us tomorrow November 7th at 12 PM Pacific for an engaging discussion on the ramifications of the legal landscape of cannabis, post-election. Prepare your best questions and join us for deep insights into: How the election outcomes are expected to reshape federal and state cannabis policies, including with pending Schedule III proposal.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This includes promulgation of cannabis tax guidelines as well as webinars and public forums dedicated to tax compliance for marijuana businesses (together, the “Guidelines”). And while Congress is struggling to legalize marijuana, federal agencies like the IRS are recognizing the legitimacy of this industry.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In this multipart series, we debunk various incorrect ideas, impressions and rumors we continue to hear about the Mexico cannabis industry and the road to legalization. Legalization is only about allowing people to grow/smoke weed. Legalization will corrupt youth. The Church has never said that legalization will corrupt youth.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

As 2021 comes to a close, here’s what I’m looking forward to in cannabis next year: Federal legal reform. 2021 was a total failure when it comes to federal legalization. We got more than enough lip service from Democrats about how legalization and reform would be a top priority. Not so anymore. Onward and upward!

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Last Thursday, Hilary Bricken, Griffen Thorne, and I put on a free webinar to answer all your California cannabis questions and while we did our best, we ran out of time to answer all of the excellent questions that were posed by attendees. Anaheim, CA. Licensing in LA has been riddled with issues, as we have written about. Sacramento.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Employee in Charge must also maintain the dispensary’s staffing plan and update the plan within five (5) business days of any change in an individual’s employment status. alcohol-free, drug-free, and smoke-free workplace policies. For more information on this topic, check out our recent webinar.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

February’s webinar “ West coast Hemp-CBD After the Farm Bill ” was a success! For those seeking more of the valuable information throughout the webinar, March holds many opportunities for you to attend events where Harris Bricken attorneys will be presenting. Read on to find out more.

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